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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| impish | /x | Adjective |
| teasing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mocking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| frisky | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| rollicking | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| mischievous | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| quizzical | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| roguish | xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| playing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| elfin | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| devilish | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| whimsical | /xx | Adjective |
| lighthearted | /xx | Adjective |
| cheeky | /x | Adjective |
| humorous | /xx | Adjective |
| exuberant | x/xx | Adjective |
| flirtatious | x/x | Adjective |
| irreverent | x/xx | Adjective |
| flirty | /x | Adjective |
| energetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| joyful | /x | Adjective |
| affectionate | x/xx | Adjective |
| quirky | /x | Adjective |
| imaginative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| sassy | /x | Noun |
| easygoing | /x/x | Adjective |
| vivacious | x/x | Adjective |
| goofy | /x | Noun |
| witty | /x | Adjective |
| artful | /x | Adjective |
| childlike | /x | Adjective |
| zany | /x | Noun |
| colorful | /xx | Adjective |
| sensual | /xx | Adjective |
| spirited | /xx | Adjective |
| inquisitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| adventurous | x/xx | Adjective |
| rambunctious | x/x | Adjective |
| cheerful | /x | Adjective |
| edgy | /x | Adjective |
| boisterous | /xx | Adjective |
| explorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| provocative | x/xx | Adjective |
| jovial | /xx | Adjective |
| sensuous | /xx | Adjective |
| spunky | /x | Noun |
| jocular | /xx | Adjective |
| joyous | /x | Adjective |
| carefree | /x | Adjective |
| lovable | /xx | Adjective |
| comical | /xx | Adjective |
| charming | /x | Adjective |
| colourful | x/xx | Adjective |
| saucy | /x | Adjective |
| delightful | x/x | Adjective |
| soulful | /x | Adjective |
| expressive | x/x | Adjective |
| seductive | x/x | Adjective |
| funny | /x | Adjective |
| gentle | /x | Adjective |
| fanciful | /xx | Adjective |
| loveable | /xx | Adjective |
| clever | /x | Adjective |
| feisty | /x | Adjective |
| purposeful | /xx | Adjective |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| lascivious | x/xx | Adjective |
| subversive | x/x | Adjective |
| jazzy | /x | Name |
| cute | / | Adjective |
| nonchalant | xx/ | Adjective |
| girlish | /x | Noun |
| beguiling | x/x | Adjective |
| funky | /x | Adjective |
| sarcastic | x/x | Adjective |
| childish | /x | Adjective |
| poetic | x/x | Adjective |
| bouncy | /x | Noun |
| offbeat | // | Noun |
| amusing | x/x | Adjective |
| naughty | /x | Adjective |
| elegant | /xx | Adjective |
| upbeat | /x | Adjective |
| sophisticated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| bawdy | /x | Adjective |
| casual | /xx | Adjective |
| loving | /x | Adjective |
| sexy | /x | Adjective |
| silly | /x | Adjective |
| graceful | /x | Adjective |
| cuddly | /x | Adjective |
| uninhibited | xx/xx | Adjective |
| creative | x/x | Adjective |
| endearing | x/x | Adjective |
| thoughtful | /x | Adjective |
| sweet | / | Adjective |
| whimsy | /x | Noun |
| subtle | /x | Adjective |
| talkative | /xx | Adjective |
| ribald | /x | Adjective |
| romantic | x/x | Adjective |
| demure | x/ | Adjective |
| dreamy | /x | Adjective |
| boyish | /x | Noun |
| raunchy | /x | Adjective |
| stylish | /x | Adjective |
| cheery | /x | Adjective |
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective |
| friendly | /x | Adjective |
| sociable | /xx | Adjective |
| effervescent | xx/x | Adjective |
| relaxed | x/ | Adjective |
| eclectic | x/x | Adjective |
| bold | / | Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| innovative | /xxx | Adjective |
| ludic | /x | Adjective |
| rangy | /x | Adjective |
| feline | /x | Noun |
| gamely | /x | Adverb |
| skittish | /x | Adjective |
| sporty | /x | Noun |
| ingenuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| springy | /x | Noun |
| facetious | x/x | Adjective |
| swat | / | Noun |
| bantering | /xx | Noun |
| poke | / | Noun |
| tweak | / | Noun |
| nip | / | Noun |
| shove | / | Noun |
| porpoises | /xx | Noun |
| irreverence | x/xx | Noun |
| otters | /x | Noun |
| slap | / | Noun |
| nudge | / | Noun |
| antics | /x | Noun |
| romp | / | Noun |
| swipe | / | Noun |
| pout | / | Noun |
| jab | / | Noun |
| kitten | /x | Noun |
| wrestling | /x | Noun |
| wink | / | Noun |
| dolphins | /x | Noun |
| punch | / | Noun |
| sallies | /x | Noun |
| smack | / | Noun |
| scuffle | /x | Noun |
| dig | / | Noun |
| repartee | xx/ | Noun |
| grab | / | Noun |
| sarcasm | /xx | Noun |
| mockery | /xx | Noun |
| annoyances | x/xx | Noun |
| antique | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| apparitions | xx/x | Noun |
| condescending | xx/x | Adjective |
| costume | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deprecating | /xxx | Adjective |
| earnest | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| effacing | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| entertaining | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| extras | /x | Noun |
| fancy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| flippant | /x | Adjective |
| frivolous | /xx | Adjective |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| giddy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| grand | / | Noun, Adjective |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hearted | /x | Adjective |
| ingratiating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| ironical | x/xx | Adjective |
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| merry | /x | Adjective, Name |
| modern | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| natured | /x | Adjective |
| nothing | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| novelty | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| patronising | /xxx | Adjective |
| paw | / | Noun, Verb |
| petty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| picturesque | /xx | Adjective |
| pleasing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| queer | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| recreational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| secretive | /xx | Adjective |
| serious | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| slight | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sober | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sprightly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| stony | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| terns | / | Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| sfa | x | Name |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
